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Residency program

The company offers a program of activities in residence during its tours that include:
  • Post Performance Discussion
  • Open educational rehearsals
  • Meetings with the community to establish dialogue about different realities of Puppets theatre between Mexico and the country being visited
  • Short and informal presentation in non-conventional spaces Workshops designed for a particular community

What we offer
  • Puppet shows in English, French and Spanish
  • Puppet laboratory: workshops and learning programs customized to the needs of a specific community

WorkshopsPuppet Lab

It’s training project that consist of following programs:
  • For Professional Puppeteers
  • For Amateur Puppeteers
  • For Teachers
  • For Community Promoters
  • For Vocational training workshops

Workshops

From the beginning, Marionetas de la Esquina aims at helping in the diffusion and promotion of the art of puppetry, hence the Company has emphasized the development of its teaching and learning areas, in its Puppet Lab where different workshops and seminars on puppets construction and handling, play writing for puppet theater, aimed at puppeteers, performing arts professionals, community promoters, teachers and public in general. This consistent activity brand her as the most outstanding company in Mexico and one of the main ones in Latin America.

Puppet LabThis area consist of 6 different subjects:
  • History of Puppets
  • Dramatic Art
  • Literature
  • Construction
  • Manipulation
  • Pedagogy applied into puppets

The combination of this 6 subjects has developed a great number of workshops which length, aim, and audience vary depends on the specific community necessities.
Marionetas de la Esquina - Fresno 26 Colonia Chimalistac, Delegación Alvaro Obregón, México. D.F.
mariones@prodigy.net.mx, tel: +52(55) 5662 6952 fax: +52(55) 5662 6023.
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